New Mexico State Road 2
Encyclopedia
New Mexico State Road 2 travels southeast from U.S. Route 285
, outside of Roswell, New Mexico
, passing through Midway. While in Dexter
, it turns right as Old Dexter Highway and passes through Greenfield, Hagerman
, and Lake Arthur
, before ending back at US 285.
U.S. Route 285
U.S. Route 285 is a north–south United States highway, running 845 miles through the states of Texas, New Mexico and Colorado. The highway's northern terminus is in Denver, Colorado, at exit 201 on Interstate 25. Its southern terminus is in Sanderson, Texas at an intersection with U.S....
, outside of Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell is a city in and the county seat of Chaves County in the southeastern quarter of the state of New Mexico, United States. The population was 48,366 at the 2010 census. It is a center for irrigation farming, dairying, ranching, manufacturing, distribution, and petroleum production. It is also...
, passing through Midway. While in Dexter
Dexter, New Mexico
Dexter is a town in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,235 at the 2000 census. This town is also known, as Midway.-Geography:Dexter is located at ....
, it turns right as Old Dexter Highway and passes through Greenfield, Hagerman
Hagerman, New Mexico
Hagerman is a town in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,168 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hagerman is located at ....
, and Lake Arthur
Lake Arthur, New Mexico
Lake Arthur is a town in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 432 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lake Arthur is located at ....
, before ending back at US 285.